Thursday
December 15, 2022
4:00 PM
Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar Series
**Optimal receptivity and the generalization of the One-Way Navier-Stokes (OWNS) Equations to complex high-speed boundary layers and jets**
**Location
Gates-Thomas 135
Thursday
December 15, 2022
9:00 AM
Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar Series
**Studies on Off-Nominal Rotor Aerodynamics for eVTOL Aircraft**
**Location
Gates-Thomas 135
Thursday
December 8, 2022
11:00 AM
Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar Series
**Adventures in Applied Fluid Mechanics**
**Location
Gates-Thomas 135
Friday
December 2, 2022
10:00 AM
Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar Series
**Model-Based Lower-Limb Powered Prosthesis Control: Developing and Realizing Nonlinear Subsystem Control Methods for Generalizable Prosthesis Control**
**Location
Gates-Thomas 135
Thursday
December 1, 2022
11:00 AM
Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar Series
**Simulating solids like fluids: A fully Eulerian approach to fluid-structure interaction**
**Location
Gates-Thomas 135
Thursday
November 17, 2022
11:00 AM
Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar Series
**Toward a Model-Based Qualification Paradigm for Metal Additive Manufacturing**
**Location
Gates-Thomas 135
Thursday
November 10, 2022
11:00 AM
Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar Series
**Modeling Ductile and Brittle Fracture of Polycrystals**
**Location
Gates-Thomas 135
Thursday
October 27, 2022
11:00 AM
Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar Series
**Statistical Mechanics of Immiscible Two-Phase Flow in Porous Media**
**Location
Gates-Thomas 135
Thursday
October 20, 2022
11:00 AM
Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar Series
**Reaction Fronts in Porous Media**
**Location
Gates-Thomas 135
Thursday
October 13, 2022
11:00 AM
Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar Series
**Fragmentation in Turbulent Multiphase Flows**
**Location
Gates-Thomas 135
Thursday
October 6, 2022
11:00 AM
Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar Series
**Thermo-Mechanics of Granular Materials: Experiments and Simulations**
**Location
Gates-Thomas 135
Thursday
September 29, 2022
11:00 AM
Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar Series
**Tailoring Molecular Topology to Control the Mechanical Properties of Polymeric and Nanoparticle Networks**
**Location
Gates-Thomas 135
Thursday
July 7, 2022
10:00 AM
Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar Series
**Design, Fabrication, and Mechanical Analysis of Intertwined and Frictional Micro-architected Materials**
**Location
Gates-Thomas 135
Friday
May 27, 2022
10:00 AM
Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar Series

**Foundations and applications of single-cell RNA sequencing**
**Location
Beckman Behavioral Biology B180
Thursday
May 26, 2022
2:00 PM
Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar Series
Autonomous Temporal Understanding and State Estimation during Robot-Assisted Surgery
**Location
Thursday
May 19, 2022
11:00 AM
Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar Series
**Concentration enrichment, separation, and ion exchange in nanoliter-scale water-in-oil droplets**
**Location
Gates-Thomas 135
Thursday
May 19, 2022
10:00 AM
Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar Series
**Safe Input Regulation for Robotic Systems**
**Location
Gates Annex B122
Tuesday
May 17, 2022
10:00 AM
Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar Series
**Creating ARCHER: A 3D Hopping Robot with Flywheels for Attitude Control**
**Location
Gates-Thomas 135
Thursday
May 12, 2022
11:00 AM
Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar Series
**Poroelastic Spherical Indentation for Material Characterization**
**Location
Gates-Thomas 135
Thursday
May 5, 2022
11:00 AM
Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar Series
**Adaptive and Sensory Machines: From Active Foam to Swimming Rheometers**
**Location
Gates-Thomas 135
Thursday
April 28, 2022
11:00 AM
Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar Series
**Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar**
**Location
Gates-Thomas 135
Thursday
April 21, 2022
11:00 AM
Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar Series
**Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar**
**Location
Gates-Thomas 135
Thursday
April 14, 2022
11:00 AM
Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar Series
**Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar**
**Location
Gates-Thomas 135
Monday
April 11, 2022
3:00 PM
Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar Series
Autonomous Mission-Driven Robots in Extreme Environments
**Location
Gates-Thomas 115
Thursday
April 7, 2022
11:00 AM
Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar Series
**Structural Computing: Leveraging Mechanics for Information Processing**
**Location
Gates-Thomas 135
Friday
April 1, 2022
10:00 AM
Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar Series
Charge and heat transport in non-metallic crystals using first-principles Boltzmann transport theory
**Location
Thursday
March 31, 2022
11:00 AM
Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar Series
**The DARPA Grand Challenges: A Caltech Perspective**
**Location
Gates-Thomas 135
Thursday
March 3, 2022
11:00 AM
Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar Series
**Mechanistic Insights into Crystalline Interfaces via Thermal Fluctuations**
**Location
Gates-Thomas 135
Thursday
February 24, 2022
11:00 AM
Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar Series

**Morphing Materials and Multifunctional Structures: From Mechanics to Applications**
**Location
Gates-Thomas 135
Thursday
February 17, 2022
11:00 AM
Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar Series
**Graphene: from point defects to tunable twins**
**Location
Gates-Thomas 135
Thursday
February 10, 2022
11:00 AM
Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar Series
**Scaling of Triggered Seismicity and Permeability Evolution in the Subsurface – A Key Need in the Energy Transition**
**Location
Gates-Thomas 135
Thursday
February 3, 2022
11:00 AM
Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar Series
**Multifunctional Bioinspired Composites**
**Location
Gates-Thomas 135
Friday
January 28, 2022
8:00 AM
Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar Series
Accelerated computational micromechanics
**Location
Thursday
January 27, 2022
11:00 AM
Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar Series
**Elastic wave control through topology and curvature**
**Location
Gates-Thomas 135
Thursday
January 20, 2022
11:00 AM
Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar Series
**Nonlinear Dynamics of Soft Filaments**
**Location
Gates-Thomas 135
Thursday
January 13, 2022
11:00 AM
Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar Series
**New experimental approaches for measuring and controlling fluid flows**
**Location
Online Event
Thursday
January 6, 2022
11:00 AM
Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar Series
**How colloidal physics instantiate life in biological cells**
**Location
Online Event
Friday
December 10, 2021
1:00 PM
Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar Series
Investigation of electronic fluctuations in semiconductor materials and devices through first-principles simulations and experiments in transistor amplifiers
**Location
Tuesday
December 7, 2021
1:00 PM
Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar Series
**Slip Patterns on Heterogeneous Frictional Interfaces**
**Location
Online Event
Thursday
December 2, 2021
11:00 AM
Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar Series
**Machine learning in solid mechanics: improving modeling and design**
**Location
Gates-Thomas 135
Thursday
November 18, 2021
11:00 AM
Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar Series
**Granular and particle-laden flow: Novel approaches to characterize avalanches and dunes across scales**
**Location
Gates-Thomas 135
Thursday
November 11, 2021
11:00 AM
Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar Series
**Micro-continuum approach for the multi-scale modeling of coupled processes in the subsurface**
**Location
Gates-Thomas 135
Thursday
November 4, 2021
11:00 AM
Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar Series
**Data-driven mechanics – the challenge to model inelastic material behaviour and structures**
**Location

Gates-Thomas 135
Thursday
October 28, 2021
11:00 AM
Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar Series
**Cellular NeuroMechanics – Concussions, TraumaticInjury and the mysterious Havana Syndrome**
**Location
Gates-Thomas 135
Thursday
October 21, 2021
11:00 AM
Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar Series
**Acoustically Levitated Granular Matter**
**Location
Gates-Thomas 135
Thursday
October 14, 2021
11:00 AM
Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar Series
**Earthquake sequence simulations with fault zone fluid flow, pore pressure evolution, and viscoelasticity**
**Location
Gates-Thomas 135
Friday
October 8, 2021
3:00 PM
Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar Series
Koopman-based Learning and Control of Agile Robotic Systems
**Location
Gates-Thomas 115
Thursday
October 7, 2021
11:00 AM
Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar Series
**The Mechanics of Slow Slip**
**Location
Gates-Thomas 135
Monday
September 13, 2021
2:00 PM
Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar Series
**Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar**
**Location
Online Event
Tuesday
August 17, 2021
1:00 PM
Mechanical and Civil Engineering Seminar Series
**Modeling and Programming Shape-Morphing Structured Media**
**Location
Online Event